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Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,095

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $10,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,792

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300   
Difference: $8,791

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062015201520152015
ModelEscaladeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,850 $38,400 $48,590 $63,900 $71,900
Base Invoice $49,811 $35,712 $45,189 $59,427 $66,867
Select Edition 3,490        
Becker Map Pilot   600 600 600 600
Interior Package   2,300 2,300    
Premium Package   2,700      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720 720
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970 970
Panoramic sunroof   1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480
AMG Leather Package       2,590  
Wood trim       0  
Select Edition 2,897        
Becker Map Pilot   558 558 558 558
Interior Package   2,139 2,139    
Premium Package   2,511      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669 669 669
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902 902
Panoramic sunroof   1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376
AMG Leather Package       2,409  
Wood trim       0  
Options (change) 3,490 8,770 6,070 6,360 3,770
Options (change) 2,897 8,155 5,644 5,914 3,505
Destination 875 925 925 925 925
Total Price $58,215 $48,095 $55,585 $71,185 $76,595
Total Invoice $53,583 $44,792 $51,758 $66,266 $71,297

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,388
Model Year20062015201520152015
ModelEscaladeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine345hp V8241hp I4329hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionA4T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$58,215$48,095$55,585$71,185$76,595
Adjustments for Features0-1,715-3,940-2,790-3,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,215$46,380$51,645$68,395$72,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,265$22,015$26,275
Total Invoice$53,583$44,792$51,758$66,266$71,297
Adjustments for Features0-1,597-3,669-2,597-3,667
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,583$43,195$48,089$63,669$67,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,894$20,474$24,435

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Features Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20062015201520152015
ModelEscaladeC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40    
Class III trailer hitch$250    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Roof rack$300    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)    $500
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250$250
Engine-block heater$35    
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Running boards$350    
Sunroof$900    
Tow hook(s), front$40    
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 $25  
Boost gauge   $75$75
Chronometer   $100$100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750
Transmission temperature gauge$75    
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300  
Folding third row seats$600    
Heated second row seats$200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Removable third row seats$0    
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces    $450
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  $500$500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200    
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Suggestive steering $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,490$10,205$12,430$11,280$12,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,715$3,940$2,790$3,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,597-3,669-2,597-3,667

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac Escalade vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20062015
ModelEscaladeC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in111.8 in
Length198.9 in184.5 in
Width78.9 in71.3 in
Height74.2 in56.8 in
Curb Weight5,538 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity31.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room61.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room61.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom27.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
63.6 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Select Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Analog clock25Yes
Total Requested258%
Total Not Requested30092%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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